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Your clients don’t need you to have all the answers; they just need to know that you’re there for them and that you’re willing (and able) to help them navigate these rough seas, Spencer Krull writes.

By promoting family-friendly amenities, Victoria Kennedy writes, you can make your marketing more irresistible to moms and dads who are ready to become homeowners.

Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 25, 2025  PrimeResi

Ex-wife of Evergrande’s chairman Hui Ka Yan spent $67M on luxury London apartments months after company defaulted  VnExpress International

Unlocking Europe's full potential  DWS Asset Management

In less than half an hour total, Judge Stephen R. Bough signed off on settlements in the Gibson and Keel antitrust cases.

Waltz, a tech-enabled fintech that helps foreign investors buy U.S. property, has secured a $25 million line of credit to scale operations.

New offering lets existing homeowners tap their equity to buy before they sell and make non-contingent offers to better compete with cash buyers in competitive markets.

NATO chief praises Trump for making Europe ‘pay in a BIG way’ on defense ahead of summit  The Boston Globe

Lawmakers press Fed chair on rates as home prices and rents keep rising  USA Today

The Corcoran Group has announced that Corcoran Genesis, the company’s affiliate serving Houston’s suburban markets, will acquire Corcoran Ferester Realty, the brand’s first Texas affiliate, based in The Woodlands. This strategic alignment brings together two firms under the singular Corcoran Genesis banner, further unifying Corcoran’s footprint across the greater Houston area.  Corcoran Genesis, founded by…

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NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — The real estate world is having something of an identity crisis, and three leading industry insiders didn’t mince words about it during a spirited panel discussion at the National Association of Real Estate Editors (NAREE) conference in New Orleans on June 17. From private listings to the growing threat of climate…

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Amazon's £40B UK Investment Will Centre On Property  Bisnow

Real estate technology company Lofty has announced La Rosa Holdings Corp., a real estate and PropTech company in Celebration, Florida, has partnered with the Lofty team to support the company’s national expansion efforts. The company says by enabling La Rosa’s agents to close more deals more efficiently, Lofty can deliver the practical innovation needed to…

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Compliance expert Summer Goralik examines practices drawing fresh regulatory scrutiny, putting questionable and potentially unlawful incentives between brokers and escrow back in the spotlight.

The National Association of Realtors® today announced HP as a new partner with NAR REALTOR Benefits®. HP offers a wide range of products designed to support productivity, mobility and seamless communication. As part of the agreement, NAR stated that members will receive exclusive discounts up to 40% off select HP products, including personal computers, monitors,…

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Sting’s former London-area home — where he lived at the peak of the Police’s fame — has listed for $16M  New York Post

Back in 2014, a company called Opendoor launched what was a novel business model at the time—letting people sell their homes “with a few clicks on a computer.” Early investors included Sam Altman, now of OpenAI fame, and Paypal co-founder Max Levchin, at a time when numerous “disruptors” promised to restructure the real estate process…

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The longstanding hindrance of high prices preventing buyers from entering the home-buying market as a national trend could be giving way to more selective areas of appreciation, with home-price growth leveling off in others.  The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index—which measures U.S. home prices on a two-month lag—continued its downward trajectory of annual growth…

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In the latest RISMedia webinar—“Maximizing Your Niche: How to Specialize and Dominate a Target Market”—panelists included Colette Stevenson, CEO of REsides, an independent MLS known for its borderless model and broker-centric equity structure; Skyler Lemons, a real estate broker with EXIT Strategy Realty in Chicago; and Robert Clarkson, founder and broker of The Alliance Group…

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